France, I Empire. A Napoleon Bonaparte Pedestal Statuette Archive 343 mm x 495 mm

343 mm x 495 mm

Black Grade (die-stamped steel with a black painted finish

Accompanied by an Authentication and Appraisal by Andreas M

2nd Class with Oakleaves

along with stints at Ft

France, I Empire. A Napoleon Bonaparte Pedestal Statuette Archive 343 mm x 495 mmIn brass, three piece construction, illustrating Napoleon Bonaparte in a standing position upon a cylindrical pedestal, his right leg slightly forward, his arms crossed, his hat worn in the traditional "en bataille" style (that is, with the corns parallel to the shoulders, while most of his officers wore their hats "en colonne", that is, perpendicular to the shoulders), backed by a textured rock and standing upon a circular disk, both of which are